Currently the Lakers have Johnny Davis, hired under D'Antoni last summer, still under contract for the coming season. Teams often let assistants out of their contracts to change jobs and Davis has been linked to Lionel Hollins of the Brooklyn Nets, but as of now he's a part of Scott's staff.

Player development coaches Mark Madsen and Larry Lewis are also both under contract, recently co-coaching the Lakers' summer league squad in Las Vegas. The pair may be likely to stick around, at least for Scott's debut season.

Dan D'Antoni, an assistant last season, left about a week before his brother Mike gave notice, choosing to coach at Marshall University.

New Lakers' Coach Byron Scott will be charged with helping the franchise rebound from a 27-55 season.

Scott has coached 13 years in the NBA, starting with the 26-56 Stephon Marbury New Jersey Nets (since relocated to Brooklyn).

In the summer of 2001, the Nets acquired Jason Kidd, quickly ascending...

New Lakers' Coach Byron Scott will be charged with helping the franchise rebound from a 27-55 season.

Scott has coached 13 years in the NBA, starting with the 26-56 Stephon Marbury New Jersey Nets (since relocated to Brooklyn).

In the summer of 2001, the Nets acquired Jason Kidd, quickly ascending...

(Eric Pincus)

Time Warner Cable SportsNet analyst Dave Miller was once part of Scott's coaching staff in New Orleans with the Hornets (now Pelicans). It's unclear whether Miller will be invited to step outside of the studio to reunite with Scott.